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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

5

Australia Faces Motor Vehicle Protection Debate

Australia weighs continued protection for domestic car makers as global competition rises. The 1971 report notes four major manufacturers GM Ford Chrysler American Motors and Japanese firms expanding exports and forging alliances. Domestic output faces pressure from imports and rising costs, with government policy due to 1974 reviews and potential shifts in regulation impacting industry employment and prices.

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Australian motor vehicle content policy shifts unfold

The article traces Australian tariff and content policies from 1967 to 1969, showing initial 4 percent import tax and plan A concessions, then rapid amendments ending in five new local content bands from 45 to 90 percent. It notes Japanese share rising, industry push for review, and government aim to balance consumer choice with local production and partner interests.

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